Ebook: Divine words, female voices: Muslima explorations in comparative feminist theology

Using the approach of comparative feminist theology to engage diverse Muslim and Christian feminist voices, Divine Words, Female Voices proposes constructive Muslima theological insights relating to Divine revelation; textual hermeneutics of the hadith and Bible; the Prophet Muhammad and Mary as feminist exemplars; theological anthropology; and ritual prayer, tradition, and change.;Acknowledgements -- 1. Beyond the poisoned wells: introduction -- 2. Muslima theology as comparative feminist theology -- 3. Words in the world: the Qur'an and Jesus Christ in context -- 4. Claiming texts: hermeneutical approaches to the Ahadith and the Bible -- 5. Bearers of the words: Muhammad and Mary as feminist exemplars -- 6. Women in the world: human nature, constraint, and transformation -- 7. Enacting equality: ritual prayer, tradition, and community -- Epilogue: living words, diverse voices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.